Nashville Primary School

1201 N Eighth St
Nashville, AR 71852
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 571 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Nashville Primary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50% in AR
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nashville Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Nashville Primary School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
571 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

Nashville Primary School ranks within the top 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nashville Primary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AR)
#303 out of 993 schools
(Top 50%)
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55-59%
36%
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30-34%
37%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
22%
14%
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Black
23%
20%
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White
54%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.61
This chart display the diversity score of Nashville Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nashville Primary School's ranking?
Nashville Primary School is ranked #303 out of 993 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Nashville Primary School?
571 students attend Nashville Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Nashville Primary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nashville Primary School?
Nashville Primary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Nashville Primary School offer ?
Nashville Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Nashville Primary School part of?
Nashville Primary School is part of Nashville School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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